Contact & Location
Enrollment & Schools
8
Total Schools
2,960
Total Enrollment
PK-12
Grade Range
School Breakdown
4
Elementary
Schools
1
Middle
Schools
3
High
Schools
Rating Distribution
6100%
00%
00%
School Types
By Type
Public
8Charter
0Private
0By Level
Elementary
4Middle
1High
3Demographics (Aggregated)
Ethnicity Breakdown
Black / African American
81%
Hispanic / Latino
15%
Two or More Races
3%
White
1%
Gender Distribution
51%Male
49%Female
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
60%
Academic Performance (Aggregated)
Average Academic Performance
1.0
out of 10Average ACT Score
—
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
—
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
71%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
—
Students
School Performance Summary
Below Average
100% (6)
Average
0% (0)
Above Average
0% (0)
Bessemer City School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Bessemer City School District
8 schoolsElementary Schools
(4)Middle Schools
(1)Reported Incidents
Report an IncidentCommunity-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.
No incidents have been reported for Bessemer City School District.
Data aggregated from 8 schools in Bessemer City School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.